Liz Fraser
English actress in film and television
Born
1930
95 years ago
Died
September 6th, 2018
6 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress recognized for a career spanning several decades, notable for contributions to film and television. Gained prominence through roles in numerous British comedy films during the 1950s and 1960s. Appeared in productions such as 'The Ladykillers' and 'The Ruling Class'. Featured in TV series like 'Steptoe and Son' and 'Doctor Who', showcasing versatility in character portrayals. Received critical acclaim for various performances, cementing a legacy in British entertainment.
Starred in 'The Ladykillers'
Appeared in 'The Ruling Class'
Featured in 'Doctor Who'
Acted in 'Steptoe and Son'
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